Severe Thunderstorm Areas This Saturday; Excessive Heat in the Southern U.S.

Damaging thunderstorm winds and a few tornadoes with areas of excessive rainfall are possible today over parts of the lower Great Lakes to upper Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic, the Ozarks, and south-central High Plains. Excessive heat will continue over the southern U.S. this weekend before another round of heat arrives Monday through the central and southern U.S. spreading into the East by midweek. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 4:38:54 pm CDT

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National Weather Service Wichita, Kansas

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It will be a hot day again today. Adding the humidity, heat index values will range from 105 to 115! Be prepared for this heat and take precautions.

There is a marginal risk for severe storms across northern and central Oklahoma during the afternoon through overnight hours on Saturday. The primary threats will be damaging wind gusts up to 80 mph and hail up to the size of golf balls.

Scattered thunderstorms are expected during the day on Sunday. A few storms may be strong and pose a risk for gusty winds.

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Oklahoma City, OK	15:52	Partly Cloudy	10	99	72	42	S 13G22	109 [HI]	29.97
Norman, OK	15:45	Clear	10	96	71	44	SSE 10	104 [HI]	29.97
Stillwater, OK	15:53	Clear	10	100	77	48	S 9	117 [HI]	29.95
Lawton, OK	15:53	Mostly Clear	9	101	68	34	SSE 10G21	107 [HI]	29.96
Wichita Falls, TX	15:52	Mostly Clear	10	98	70	40	SSE 10G21	105 [HI]	29.96
Ponca City, OK	10:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	84	67	56	S 15G37	-	29.82
Enid, OK	16:10	Haze	4	104	68	31	NW 5	111 [HI]	29.91
Alva, OK	16:15	Mostly Clear	10	93	77	59	NE 14G22	107 [HI]	30.00
Woodward, OK	15:50	Clear	10	91	69	49	NNE 18G23	96 [HI]	30.07
Gage, OK	15:53	Clear	10	97	69	40	NE 15G24	103 [HI]	30.02
Watonga, OK	15:55	Clear	10	104	63	27	SSE 9	107 [HI]	29.98
Clinton, OK	15:53	Mostly Clear	10	102	63	28	S 10	105 [HI]	29.98
Weatherford, OK	16:15	Mostly Cloudy	10	104	65	28	SW 6	109 [HI]	29.97
Altus, OK	15:55	Clear	10	100	64	31	ESE 9G17	103 [HI]	29.96
Frederick, OK	15:53	Clear	10	101	68	34	SSE 12G20	107 [HI]	29.94
Ardmore, OK	15:50	Clear	10	93	75	56	S 9	105 [HI]	29.98
Ada, OK	16:15	Mostly Cloudy	10	98	75	47	SE 14G17	111 [HI]	30.00

Local Weather History For June 29th...

On this date back in 1962, flooding in Wichita Falls resulted in a
quarter-million dollar loss in city equipment, man hours, and other
city property. The official rainfall total at Sheppard Air Force Base
was only 1.64 inches, but other reported rainfall totals included
2.60 inches in downtown Wichita Falls, and over 5 inches at Charlie,
in northern Clay County. An estimated 300 cars were stranded
temporarily on highway 287 near Jolly, when sections of the highway
were flooded by over two feet of water.

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